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Help out with a variety of tasks in Queensland, Australia

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    Looking for a House&Pet sitter for the Easter break.25th to 8th. Having a vechile will help you get around.

    My husband and I live in a small country town and our property is 7km out of Mareeba Township and 1hr from Cairns.
    There is a lot of sightseeing to be done in and around the surrounding area, a short distance by car or bus.
    When possible on weekends we like entertaining with pizza nights with freinds and family.
    We are looking for an easy going, honest and energetic person to help out in a variety of jobs, eg. minor repairs, gardening, landscaping, household chores, some cooking or
    whatever needs doing at the time.
    We are flexible with working hours.
    Basic english is required as it makes life easier for all.
    In return for your help we offer your own clean room and bathroom, good home cooked meals, family friendly environment and free Wi-Fi.
    You become a part of our family.
    We have three mischievous pets,
    2 dog, 2 cats and fish.
    So come and join us for some
    Fresh country air and country life.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Gardening
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    You will experience Italian/Australian Living and foods. Will pick up handyman skills. Close Family and friends interactions. If you like cooking we can learn from each other. Language assistance.

  • Help

    Help

    Gardening, general household cleaning, cooking, basic repair/maintenance with guidance.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent
    Italian: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    We are on a 5 acres property a short distance out of town. We grow some of our own vegetables and fruit. You will experience the making of fresh bread and pizzas, An event we share with family and freinds regularly. Your accommodation is a clean room with its own bathroom and toilet with in our big family home. The evening meals are freshly cooked and eaten together as a family. Wi-Fi is avaliable to you and family room is yours to share.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    There is the Atherton tableland on showcase, eg. Lakes, waterfalls, markets, museums and natural wonders. Cairns beaches, kuranda skyrail & market. All a short distance by a car.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

  • ...

    Hours expected

    Approx. 5 hours a day, max 5 days

Host ref number: 539438564514

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